ACPBC recently welcomed both members and non-member chemists to tour Chemtrade’s North Vancouver Chlor-Alkali facility for an engaging behind-the-scenes look at one of British Columbia’s leading chemical manufacturing operations. Guided by Ryan, Payam, and members of the Chemtrade team, participants gained valuable insight into plant operations, laboratory quality control, and the extensive safety systems that…
Join ACPBC for an exciting opportunity to explore one of British Columbia’s leading chemical manufacturing facilities and connect with fellow members of the chemical profession. On Thursday, June 18, 2026, ACPBC will host an exclusive guided tour of Chemtrade’s North Vancouver Chlor-Alkali Facility, followed by a networking mixer at a nearby restaurant. Event Schedule Chemtrade Facility Tour🕑…
Metro Vancouver is hiring! Details HERE.
ACPBC is seeking passionate and committed volunteers to support our mission of advancing the professional practice of chemistry across the province. We are currently looking for volunteers to join the: Click the links above to learn more!
Click the following links to learn more about the successful applicants for theUndergraduate Student Member Scholarship and the Inclusive Student Member Scholarship!
The Chemistry Department at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) in Kamloops BC is inviting applications for two positions starting July 1, 2026. Learn more HERE.
ACPBC members recently had the opportunity to tour TRIUMF, Canada’s national particle accelerator facility, and experience cutting-edge science up close. The visit offered an inside look at one of the country’s leading research centres and the important work taking place there. Participants appreciated the personalized and thoughtful historical context shared by the tour leader, embodying the…
The Trinity Western University Chemistry Club is hosting a chocolate tasting event on February 24, and they’re looking for food chemists (or chemists in general!) who’d like to take part. The event will explore the flavours of dark, milk, and white chocolate, with students sampling chocolates followed by a short, engaging presentation delivered by the guest chemist(s)…
There are still a couple of days left to register for the Professional Ethics for Chemists course being offered by the ACPA. Use this link to register: https://www.pchem.ca/posts/professional-ethics-for-chemists-winter-2026?category=events
The Association of the Chemical Profession of British Columbia (ACPBC) is pleased to announce open application season for its two scholarships, in the amount of $1000 each. Â ACPBC Undergraduate Student Member Scholarship, is awarded each year to an outstanding 3rd or 4th year undergraduate candidate; while the ACPBC Inclusive Student Member Scholarship, is awarded to…
Find out more about the opportunity to bid for the Metro Vancouver Laboratory Master Plan by clicking HERE!